Why geofenced check-in beats the honour system
Buddy punching quietly costs teams a chunk of payroll every month. Here's how tying a punch to a verified location closes the gap without slowing anyone down.
Aug 12, 2026 · 5 min readComing soon
Playbooks from teams running attendance across offices, sites, and shifts — plus the occasional look behind how we build Punchly.
Buddy punching quietly costs teams a chunk of payroll every month. Here's how tying a punch to a verified location closes the gap without slowing anyone down.
A field-ops playbook: how multi-site teams set up units, radii, and kiosks so head office sees one live picture instead of ten inboxes.
Hours, overtime, and leave balances rarely line up on the first try. We walk through the export format that makes month-end a five-minute job.
Contactless face and QR check-in only works if it's fast. Notes from the field on placement, lighting, and the two-second punch.
Monthly credit, carry-forward, and the debit on approval — how Punchly keeps balances correct without anyone running a cron job.
The features we cut, the ones customers pulled out of us, and where attendance software goes next.
We send one short email a month — new posts, product notes, nothing else.
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